<it>O</it><sup><it>6</it></sup>-<it>methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase </it>is downregulated in transformed astrocyte cells: implications for anti-glioma therapies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A novel alkylating agent, temozolomide, has proven efficacious in the treatment of malignant gliomas. However, expression of <it>O</it><sup><it>6</it></sup><it>-methylguanine-DNA methyltransf...

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Main Authors: Kaneko Sadao, Tabu Kouichi, Aoyanagi Eiko, Akagi Tsuyoshi, Sasai Ken, Tanaka Shinya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/6/1/36